ECMA 2010 MUSIC AWARD NOMINEES

MUSIC AWARDS:

Sennheiser Entertainer of the Year / Artiste de l'année

Classified (NS)
Dave Carroll (NS)
David Myles (NB)
Gypsophilia (NS)
In-Flight Safety (NS)
Joel Plaskett (NS)
The Divorcees (NB)

Budget Car Rental Female Solo Recording of the Year / Enregistrement de l’année – artiste solo féminine

Amelia Curran (NL) - Hunter, Hunter
Catherine MacLellan (PE) - Water In The Ground
Coco Love Alcorn (NS) - Joyful
Erin Costelo (NS) – Fire and Fuss
Jenn Grant (NS) - Echoes
Jessica Rhaye (NB) – Good Things
Kim Wempe (NS) – Where I Need to Be

The Hawk 1015 Group Recording of the Year / Enregistrement du groupe de l'année

Caledonia (NS) - We Are America
In-Flight Safety (NS) - we are an empire, my dear
Madison Violet (CB) – No Fool for Trying
The Motorleague (NB) – Black Noise
The Novaks (NL) - Things Fall Apart
Two Hours Traffic (PE) – Territory

Konica Minolta Male Solo Recording of the Year / Enregistrement de l’année – artiste solo masculin

Chris Kirby (NL) – Vampire Hotel
Classified (NS) – Self-Explanatory
Dave Gunning (NS) – We’re All Leaving
Dave Marsh (NS) – The True Love Rules
Joel Plaskett (NS) - Three
Lennie Gallant (PE) – If We Had A Fire
Pascal Lejeune (NB) - Adélaïde

FACTOR Recording of the Year / Enregistrement sonore FACTOR de l'année

Amelia Curran (NL) – Hunter, Hunter
Chris Kirby (NL) – Vampire Hotel
Classified (NS) – Self-Explanatory
Dave Gunning (NS) – We’re All Leaving
Duane Andrews (NL) - Raindrops
Jenn Grant (NS) - Echoes
Joel Plaskett (NS) - Three

 

Galaxie Rising Star Recording of the Year / Enregistrement de l’année – Étoiles de demain

Caledonia (NS) – We Are America
Haunted Hearts (PE) – Thank You, Goodnight
Kim Wempe (NS) – Where I Need To Be
Share (NS) – Slumping in Your Murals
Sleepy Driver (NB) – Steady Now
The Danks (PE) – Are You Afraid Of The Danks

Vibe Creative Group Single of the Year / Chanson de l'année

Alert the Medic (NS) – Atlas
Caledonia (NS) – Scott’s House
Classified (NS) - Anybody Listening
In-Flight Safety (NS) – Model Homes
Joel Plaskett (NS) - Through & Through & Through
Joel Plaskett (NS) - You Let Me Down

SOCAN Songwriter of the Year / Compositeur ou compositrice SOCAN de l’année

Amelia Curran (NL) – “The Mistress” (Performed by: Amelia Curran)
Brenley MacEachern & Lisa MacIsaac (CB) – “Small of My Heart” (Performed by: Madison Violet)
Catherine MacLellan (PE) – “Take A Break” (Performed by: Catherine MacLellan)
Coco Love Alcorn/Chris Hockey (NS) – “Revolution” (Performed by: Coco Love Alcorn)
Dave Gunning/Jamie Robinson (NS) – “Made On A Monday” (Performed by: Dave Gunning)
Joel Plaskett (NS) – “Through & Through & Through” (Performed by: Joel Plaskett)
Mullane, Goodsell, Nicholson, Ledwell (NS) –“Model Homes” (Performed by: In-Flight Safety)

Atlantic Digital Video of the Year / Vidéo de l'année

Classified (NS) – Anybody Listening (Directed by: Harv)
Down with the Butterfly (NS) – Tanks (Directed by: Aram Kouyoumdjian)
George Canyon (NS) - Just Like You (Directed by: Colin Minihan)
In-Flight Safety (NS) – Model Homes (Directed by: Drew Lightfoot)
Joel Plaskett (NS) – Through & Through & Through (Directed by: RT!)
The Motorleague (NB) – Hymn For the Newly Departed (Directed by: Marc Savoie)
The Tom Fun Orchestra (CB) – Throw Me to the Rats (Directed by: Alasdair Brotherston & Jock Mooney)

Alma's Hair Salon Alternative Recording of the Year / Enregistrement alternatif de l’année

Caledonia (NS) – We Are America
In-Flight Safety (NS) – we are an empire, my dear
Sleepy Driver (NB) – Steady Now
The Danks (PE) – Are You Afraid Of The Danks
The Easy Bleeders (CB) – The Easy Bleeders
The Slate Pacific (NB) – Safe Passage

Bluegrass Recording of the Year / Enregistrement bluegrass de l’année

Catherine Lawrence (NS) – Sweet Memories
Cousin Cletus and the Six-Fingered Stringband (PE) - DISCOGRASS
Ryan Roberts (NS) – Ryan Roberts
Smokin’ Contra Band (NS) – Slim Pickins
The Grass Mountain Hobos (PE) – ZOOT!
The Spinney Brothers (NS) - When The Golden Leaves Begin To Fall

Blues Recording of the Year / Enregistrement blues de l’année

Chris Kirby (NL) – Vampire Hotel
Easley Stevenson Arsenault (NS) – Nine Steps
Rick Jeffery (NS) – 13 Vultures
The Hupman Brothers (NS) - Countin’ Quarters
The Terry Whalen Band (NB) – A Wicked Driving Rain

College of the North Atlantic Country Recording of the Year / Enregistrement country de l’année

George Canyon (NS) – What I Do
JD Clarke (NS) – Satisfied
Karla Pilgrim (NL) – I’ll Think of You
Melanie Morgan (NB) – Goodbye Birmingham
Rik Reese & Neon Highway (NB) – Mama Raised a Good Boy
The Divorcees (NB) – Last of the Free Men
The Keats (NL) - Good to be Home

RBC Folk Recording of the Year / Enregistrement populaire de l’année

Amelia Curran (NL) – Hunter, Hunter
Andrew White (NS) – Walk in Light
Catherine MacLellan (PE) – Water In The Ground
Jessica Rhaye (NB) – Good Things
Joey Kitson (PE) - STAN
JP Cormier (CB) – The Messenger

Instrumental Recording of the Year / Enregistrement instrumental de l’année

Andrea Beaton (CB) – Branches
Curtis Andrews (NL) – The Offering of Curtis Andrews
Darren McMullen (NS) - Decade
Ian Foster (NL) – Found: Music from the Unmade Film
Spanner (NL) – Dark Boat
The Dardanelles (NL) – The Dardanelles

Atlantic Superstore Jazz Recording of the Year / Enregistrement jazz de l’année

Jeff Dyer/Bill Brennan (NL) – After Hours
Gypsophilia (NS) - Sa-ba-da-OW!
Jeff Torbert (NS) – This Weather Honest
Les Paiens (NB) – PYRAMYD
Paul Tynan (NS) - BiCoastal Collective: Chapter One
Swingology (NS) – Swingology

Capri Cabaret Loud Recording of the Year / Enregistrement loud de l’année

Big Game Hunt (NS) – Goliath
Black Moor (NS) – The Conquering
Shelter with Thieves (NS) - Confessions of a Toxic Generation
The Motorleague (NB) – Black Noise
Uncooperative Death (NS) – Uncooperative Death
We, the Undersigned (NB) - Bleed the Constants

Maple Music Pop Recording of the Year / Enregistrement pop de l’année

Jenn Grant (NS) – Echoes
Joel Plaskett (NS) - Three
Mel Keith & The Strombachs (NB) – Mel Keith & The Strombachs
Stephanie Mainville (NB) - Out of Nowhere
Tim Chaisson and Morning Fold (PE) - Broken Hearted Beat
Two Hours Traffic (PE) – Territory

Sirius Satellite Radio Rock Recording of the Year / Enregistrement rock de l’année

Alert the Medic (NS) – We, The Weapon
Andrew Hunter & The Gatherers (NS) – Andrew Hunter & The Gatherers
Carleton Stone Drives The Big Wheel (CB) – Carleton Stone Drives The Big Wheel
Dave Marsh (NS) – The True Loves Rules
Smothered in Hugs (PE) - The Healing Power Of Injury
The Novaks (NL) – Things Fall Apart

Roots / Traditional Solo Recording of the Year / Enregistrement folklore / traditionnel de l’année – artiste solo Presented by Destination Cape Breton

Allan Ricketts (NL) - Rivers
Anna Ludlow (NS) – Reel To Reel
Colette Cheverie (PE) – Hours Before Dawn
Gillian Boucher (CB) – Elemental
Lennie Gallant (PE) – If We Had a Fire
Samantha Robichaud (NB) – Collected

Roots / Traditional Group Recording of the Year / Enregistrement folklore / traditionnel de l’année – groupe

Dawn and Margie Beaton (CB) – Taste of Gaelic
Lazy Jacks (PE) – East Coast Live
Shanneyganock (NL) – Volume VII
The Navigators (NL) – Sea Miner
The Once (NL) – The Once

MB2/BeaveAboriginal Recording of the Year / Enregistrement autochtone de l'année

Forever (CB) - Reborn
Gary Sappier Experience (NB) – Project III
Lone Cloud (NS) – Live at North Street Church
Richard Poulette (CB) – Let Go, Let God

Galaxie Francophone Recording of the Year / Enregistrement francophone de l’année

BLOU (NS) - Noël Blou
George Belliveau (NB) - Prise 2
Joseph Edgar (NS) - Y'a un train qui s'en vient...
Nathalie Renault (NB) - La chance
Pascal Lejeune (NB) - Adélaïde
Soleil (NS) – Soleil

Municipal Ready Mix Gospel Recording of the Year / Enregistrement gospel de l’année

David John Hensman (NL) – Find Me
Elizabeth and Scott Rhyno (NS) – Something Beautiful
Evangeline Inman & Women Who Worship (NB) - Evangeline Inman and Women Who Worship
Matt Brouwer (NS) – Where’s Our Revolution
The Ascensions (NB) – No Greater Love
Tim Milner (NS) – Kiss the Son

Rap / Hip-Hop Single Track Recording of the Year / Enregistrement simple rap / hip-hop de l’année

Classified (NS) - Anybody Listening
Hotbox (NB) - Knowledge is Wealth feat. Radar
Mischif (CB) - C.B. Summer
Mista Mack (CB) - Gone with the Breeze feat. Mischif
Shiest (NL) - Nuttin New
Three Sheet (NS) - How it Goes

R&B/Soul Single Track Recoding of the Year / Enregistrement gospel de l’année

Chris Kirby (NL) - Come Clean
Gary Beals (NS) - Jump Off feat. Blessed
Jamie Sparks (NS) - All I Need – Remix
Mark Duggan (NS) – Madu